The name Lucius is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in Latin.
Lucius is pronounced as LOO-shs/LOO-see-s
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Lucius originates in Latin language and means "light of the day". This was the name of several popes, saints and kings. It has never become as popular as its feminine derivatives, such as Lucia, Lucy, etc. As a masculine given name its usage has been rather rare in modern times.
Summary
Pronunciation
LOO-shs/LOO-see-s
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Lucius originates in Latin language and means "light of the day". This was the name of several popes, saints and kings. It has never become as popular as its feminine derivatives, such as
Lucia,
Lucy, etc. As a masculine given name its usage has been rather rare in modern times.
Pronunciation
LOO-shs/LOO-see-s
Meaning, origin and history of the name Lucius - Behind the Name
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Pronunciation
/ˈluː.ki.us/(Latin) /ˈluː.ʃəs/(English) /ˈluː.sɪ.əs/(English)
Origin
Ancient Roman, Biblical, English
Meaning
Roman praenomen, or given name, which was derived from Latin lux "light". This was the most popular of the praenomina. Two Etruscan kings of early
Rome had this name as well as several prominent later
Romans, including
Lucius Annaeus
Seneca (known simply as
Seneca), a statesman, philosopher, orator and tragedian. The name is mentioned briefly in the New Testament belonging to a
Christian in
Antioch. It was also borne by three popes, including the 3rd-century
Saint Lucius. Despite this, the name was not regularly used in the
Christian world until after the Renaissance.